Library Stock Check

This year the libraries at Northampton Square and Cass will be undertaking a full stock check.  This will ensure that CityLibrary Search displays and accurate representation of our physical stock, and mean that things are easier for you to find.  Both law libraries were done last year. We will be starting at both libraries this…Continue Reading Library Stock Check

Continued closure of Northampton Square Library, Level 6

Level 6 of Northampton Square Library will remain closed until Monday 10th July whilst the contractors continue to install new radiators. Silent study is available on Levels 4 and 5.  …Continue Reading Continued closure of Northampton Square Library, Level 6

Web of Science downtime

Web of Science will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on Sunday 25th June from 1pm to Monday 26th June at 1am.  This will result in periods of downtime throughout this 12 hour window. Please plan your use of Web of Science around this time….Continue Reading Web of Science downtime

Access to online library resources

The server move that was planned for Wednesday morning took place on Sunday, ahead of schedule.  Apologies for any disruption this caused you.  We have been in touch with our suppliers, who undertook the move, to ensure that they stick to the agreed dates in future. If you experience any problems logging into online library…Continue Reading Access to online library resources

Closure of Level 6

The silent study area on Level 6 of Northampton Square Library is closed for two weeks from 19th June.  This is so we can install new radiators. In this heat wave radiators are unlikely to be your first thought, but a lot of the feedback that we receive centres around the temperature of the Library,…Continue Reading Closure of Level 6

CANCELLED: Wednesday 21st June: Library system downtime

This work took place earlier than scheduled.     Between midnight and 9am on Wednesday the 21st June our Library system will be unavailable.  This will means that you will not be able to: Renew any items on your Library account Access any online library resources Use CityLibrary Search This is a result of our suppliers…Continue Reading CANCELLED: Wednesday 21st June: Library system downtime

Overall winners of Sustainability City Awards

Library Services have only gone done it again.  Here at Library Services we work very hard to improve our environmental impact and to promote sustainability to everyone at City. This week we have been awarded Overall Winner of City’s Sustainability League for the second year running. We faced some very stiff competition from some very tough and capable…Continue Reading Overall winners of Sustainability City Awards

Library Staff Love #16: Rock’s Backpages

As anyone who has listened to our latest Spotify playlist knows, Librarians have excellent taste in music. We’re not common people. We know our Bachs from our Back for Goods. What we librarians also have excellent taste in is our selection of online resources, which is why for Library Staff Love #16 Alex, our Subject…Continue Reading Library Staff Love #16: Rock’s Backpages

Drinking water at Northampton Square Library

Unfortunately our water fountain has broken.  Whilst we wait for this to be fixed you can fill up your water bottles during the weekdays at any of the other water fountains on campus, such as the ones in the student canteens. Outside staffed hours a water fountain is available on the mezzanine between the Main Entrance…Continue Reading Drinking water at Northampton Square Library

Digital Theatre Plus – Now available via CityLibrary Search

Films from Digital Theatre Plus can now be retrieved quickly and easily via CityLibrary Search. Digital Theatre Plus offers high-definition films of UK theatre productions and 65+ interviews with actors, directors and creative teams. Some recent theatre productions include: Lovesong (2012) Into The Woods (2010) Macbeth (2011) Finding a film: Go CityLibrary Search and type the name…Continue Reading Digital Theatre Plus – Now available via CityLibrary Search